Who is LTI ReEnergy cleantech?

LTI ReEnergy CleanTech GmbH is a leading German automation company group founded 50 years ago and has started to be active in the renewable sector in wind energy since 1999 and solar energy since 2007.

How to solve the current energy issues in Palestine?

To solve the current energy issues in Palestine, the following recommendation are proposed to reduce the dependency on imported energy generated from non-renewable sources.

Is solar energy a reliable source of energy in Palestine?

In Palestine, solar energy is a reliable source of energy due to its high average radiation and sunshine rate per day ( Daoud, 2018 ), Yet, the yearly progress of the solar energy is around 1% only as indicated by the Palestinian Energy Authority (PEA) plan ( PEA, 2013 ). Fig. 1. PV panel project at Palestine Technical University – Kadoorie.

Why is energy demand so high in the Palestinian territories?

Energy demand in the Palestinian territories is growing rapidly while the availability of natural resources is scarce, making the power sector almost entirely dependent on energy imports from neighboring countries.

How much do Palestinians spend on energy?

On average, households spend nearly 34 percent of their income on food and around 8.5 percent on energy (electricity and liquid gas). This reflects the vulnerability of Palestinians, especially the poor and marginal segments, and limits their ability to obtain the energy they need for daily use.

Can Palestinians achieve 10 percent of electricity production from renewable sources?

The Palestinian Energy Authority issued a renewable energy strategy in 2012 that aims to gradually achieve 10 percent of electricity production from renewable sources by the end of 2020. According to the strategy, this goal can be achieved if certain prerequisites are attained.